Navigating Economic Uncertainty: Policy Insights from a Former Fed President

Navigating Economic Uncertainty: Policy Insig...

Up next

Zeke Emanuel on Medicare Payment and Innovation Reform

Zeke Emanuel, Vice Provost for Global Initiatives at the Wharton School, joins the show to discuss recent reforms at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The conversation covers site-neutral payments, strengthening primary care compensation, innovation models, and effo ...  Show more

The Economic Cost of Conflict with Iran

Kent Smetters, Faculty Director of the Penn Wharton Budget Model and Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy at the Wharton School, breaks down the projected budgetary costs of conflict with Iran, estimates potential GDP losses driven by higher oil prices, and explains ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

Stagflation and the Fed's next move
Exchanges

As the US economy faces a stagflationary shock, how will the Fed navigate this tricky environment? Rob Kaplan, the Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs and the former president of the Dallas Fed, shares his perspective on how monetary policymakers will navigate slower growth and sticki ...  Show more

What Trump’s policies could mean for the Fed
Exchanges

Former Dallas Fed President Rob Kaplan, current vice chairman at Goldman Sachs, discusses the Federal Reserve’s rate-cutting cycle, the interplay between monetary and fiscal policy, and his views on what the Trump administration could mean for Fed policy. Learn more about your ad ...  Show more

U.S. Economy: Is a Long Shallow Recession on the Way?
Knowledge at Wharton

Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel and David Rosenberg of Gluskin Sheff expect the Fed to cut interest rates in the coming year as the latest GDP report reveals some troubling trends. But they disagree on whether the slowdown will lead to a recession.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75 ...  Show more

Closing Bell: Stocks Sell Off & Fed Up 9/21/22
Closing Bell

The market sinking after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 75 basis points and forecast more hikes in the future to fight inflation. Former National Economic Council Dirctor Gary Cohn weighs in on whether a recession is now more likely than a soft landing. Jefferies Ch ...  Show more